N.C. Events: Giardina, Peelle & More
Bestselling novelist Denise Giardina makes several stops in North Carolina this weekend and early next week, promoting her new book, […]
Mysteries/Thrillers, N.C. Events, North Carolina Literature
Mysteries/Thrillers, Reviews/Recommendations
Reviews in Washington Post & The Strand
Today, the Washington Post publishes my reviews of Cara Black‘s Murder in the Latin Quarter and Andrea Camilleri‘s August Heat.
D.C. Events, George Mason University, Interviews, Literary News
Bill Miller Discusses 2009 Fall for the Book
In addition to monitoring updates on the North Carolina Literary Festival (see last Friday’s update here), I also keep close
Literary News, N.C. Events, North Carolina Literature
N.C. Lit Festival Line-up Tops 100
The North Carolina Literary Festival announced today another 78 writers for its Sept. 10-13 schedule — including some big, big
N.C. Events, North Carolina Literature, Southern Literature
Southern Writers Earns High Marks From NYT
Chapel Hill author Nic Brown‘s debut book, Floodmarkers, is the focus of a rave review in this Sunday’s New York
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N.C. Events: Silva, Gilmer, Chappell, Holmstedt
A quick addition to the calendar here offers another chance for N.C. readers to catch Kirsten Holmstedt talking about her
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John Hart’s “The Last Child”
Today, the Washington Post runs my review of John Hart’s third — and in my opinion best — novel, The
Interviews, N.C. Events
Michael Taeckens Talks About His New Anthology, “Love Is A Four-Letter Word”
Michael Taeckens received his MFA in poetry from the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshop and now works as publicity director at Algonquin
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N.C. Events: Dessen, Holmstedt & Carter
Just a quick look at what’s on tap over the next few days on the N.C. lit scene. First up,
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Alexandra Sokoloff Talks About “The Unseen”
Alexandra Sokoloff’s new novel, The Unseen, takes as its starting point a set of real-life experiments done by Dr. Joseph
Fall for the Book, N.C. Events
What’s Coming Up, Including Several N.C. Events (And Lots of Name Dropping)
Yes, I know it’s been a quiet week on the blog here, but many reasons why. So what have I
D.C. Events, Fall for the Book, George Mason University, Interviews
An Interview with Dennis Drabelle, Author of “Mile-High Fever: Silver Mines, Boom Towns, and High Living on the Comstock Lode”
Dennis Drabelle is the author of Mile-High Fever: Silver Mines, Boom Towns, and High Living on the Comstock Lode, released